All funds raised directly support the Mercy and Western Day Hospice at Sunshine Hospital.

About the Mercy and Western Day Hospice at Sunshine Hospital The Mercy and Western Day Hospice is a holistic, interdisciplinary ambulatory service providing additional care options for people in the West with palliative conditions. The Day Hospice, located within the Sunshine Hospital ground floor Palliative Care Unit, provides a safe and welcoming environment for both clients and carers with a focus on managing any issues and symptoms related to their illness. Clients are encouraged to remain part of the community with day activities and excursions supported by the Day Hospice nursing staff and volunteers. Another key focus area of the program is providing support and respite for carers.